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This species of property : slave life and culture in the Old South /

Owens' study explores the personality and behavior of the slave within the context of what it meant to be a slave. Based on a variety of plantation records, diaries, slave narratives, travelers' accounts, and other items bearing on the slave's experiences in his relationships to slave...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Owens, Leslie Howard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1977.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Drawing the Color Line
  • Into the Fields : Life, Disease, and Labor in the Old South
  • Blackstrap Molasses and Cornbread : Diet and Its Impact on Behavior
  • The Logic of Resistance
  • The Household Slave
  • The Black Slave Driver
  • The Shadow of the Slave Quarters
  • The Rhythm of Culture
  • A Family Folk
  • This Property Is Condemned.